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Google Innovator Academy

So made it into the #SYD19 Google Innovator academy hosted at the Sydney Google office. Major benefit is connecting with some awesome educators. Amazing start to this 3 day event. Here are some brief notes, resources and pictures. After almost … Continue reading

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Multimedia Text Sets

Link to session resources MMTS is just for the ‘Explore’ part of the learning. They are not Hyperdocs where students are expected to develop and apply their understanding. Acknowledge source when reusing. ‘Created by xxx, remixed by xxx’, ‘Inspired by … Continue reading

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Digital Citizenship and Safety

In his session today, Suan went over some key principles behind digital citizenship and internet safety. Google has put together an awesome resource for teachers and students and it was great to get the opportunity to dive deeper. https://teachercenter.withgoogle.com/digital_citizenship/preview Two … Continue reading

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Lisa Highfill

Keynote speaker at the EdTechTeam Auckland Summit 2019 is Lisa Highfill. Best know for hyperdocs, she provided a thought provoking and inspiring start to this 2 day conference. Here are some random links and notes from her opening session. If … Continue reading

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Digital Story telling

Links to presentation resources Seven steps to writing success Sizzling Starts – start with an image and have students write an opening sentence. My attempts below: Sarah added to the screaming hurricane by switching on her hair dryer. Neville was … Continue reading

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